Associate, Investment Management

BlackRock•New York, NY

9d•$175,000 - $200,000•Hybrid

About The Position

BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. is hiring an Associate, Investment Management in New York, NY. The role partners with senior investment professionals to support the direct investment process, including company and industry due diligence, financial modeling, and quantitative and qualitative analyses. The Associate assists with sourcing, evaluating, and executing investment opportunities and monitors portfolio companies throughout the investment period, including advancing value-creation initiatives and evaluating exit options. The position also supports development and maintenance of product marketing and client content, including presentations, due diligence and internal training materials, client communications, and events. It contributes to fundraising through client materials, thought leadership, and responses; prepares materials and speaking notes for senior leadership; and leads client diligence for a global client base. The position is based at 50 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001. BlackRock’s hybrid model currently requires employees to work in the office at least four days per week, with the option to work from home one day per week. Some business groups may require additional office time. The stated salary range for New York is USD $175,000–$200,000, with eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus and healthcare, leave, and retirement benefits. Total compensation may vary based on role, location, and firm, department, and individual performance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Finance or a related field.
At least 36 months of experience in the job offered or a closely related role.
Three years of experience with ESG and sustainability frameworks.
Three years of financial modeling experience, including three-statement modeling, valuation, M&A and LBO modeling, and sensitivity analysis.
Three years of company and industry due diligence experience.
Three years of experience with unit economics, cohort analysis, and business model evaluation.
Three years of experience drafting investment memos and diligence summaries.
Three years of experience evaluating strategic and operational value-creation initiatives.
Three years of experience with PowerPoint, Excel, Power BI, Microsoft Dynamics, eFront, and Smartsheets.
One year of investment experience in one or more private market classes, including Private Equity, Private Credit, or Real Assets.
One year of experience coordinating transaction advisors and strong project management abilities across workstreams.

Responsibilities

Partner with senior investment professionals to drive the direct investment process through company and industry due diligence, financial modeling, and quantitative and qualitative analyses.
Assist with sourcing, evaluating, and executing investment opportunities.
Monitor and manage existing portfolio companies during the investment period by driving value-creation initiatives and evaluating exit options.
Support the development and maintenance of product marketing and client content, including presentation materials, due diligence materials, internal training materials, periodic client communications, and events.
Support fundraising by delivering relevant materials and thought leadership and responding to clients.
Prepare materials and speaking notes for senior leadership.
Lead client diligence for a global set of clients.